Job Title: Production Engineer

Location: Consett, County Durham

Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 per annum

Benefits:

* Company pension scheme

* On-site parking

* Opportunity to work with advanced CNC and precision machining technologies

* Training & development in process improvement

The Company:

We’re working with a well-established precision engineering firm that specialises in subcontract manufacturing of high-volume, precision machined components. The company has invested in state-of-the-art machinery, is expanding rapidly, and serves clients across sectors such as oil & gas, medical, subsea, and general engineering. You’ll be joining a stable, growth-oriented business with strong technical capability and a commitment to quality.

Job Description:

As a Production Engineer, you will support the core production operations from process planning through to execution and continuous improvement. In your role, you will:

* Prepare jobs for production through tooling, process planning, and pre-production readiness.

* Generate and optimise CAM programmes (milling and turning) and ensure setup standards are maintained.

* Implement and maintain tooling, fixtures, jigs, and workholding strategies.

* Assist in resolving issues on the shop floor related to tooling, setup, or machining programmes.

* Create and manage BOMs, routings, and related documentation in the ERP/MRP s...